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ARTHUR ROY SPROTT JR
Major · U.S. Air Force
January 6, 1937 – January 10, 1969
Service recordArthur Roy Sprott JR, of Delray Beach, Florida, served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force. He died on January 10, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 35W, Line 67 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35W · Line 67
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 6 SOS
- Born
- January 6, 1937
- Home of record
- Delray Beach, Florida (Palm Beach County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 10, 1969
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date January 10, 1969; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
Also on Panel 35W, Line 67
- DOUGLAS LE ROY RANSHAWSpecialist Four · January 10, 1969
- CURTIS ROBERT STOCKLINSpecialist Four · January 10, 1969
- WILLIAM HENRY SWISHERPrivate First Class · January 10, 1969
- RUDY RONNIE TAYLORSpecialist Four · January 10, 1969
From Delray Beach
- CLAUDE ROBERTSPrivate First Class · April 11, 1968
- ARCHIE LEE NELSON JRPrivate · August 15, 1968
- SAMUEL CORNELIUS MACONPrivate First Class · February 25, 1969
- RICHARD DANCY MILLERSpecialist Four · March 10, 1971
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.